IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr. MP(M) No. 49 of 2026 Date of Decision : 16.1.2026 Gurpal Singh ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. ....Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rakesh Kainthla, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 For the petitioner : Mr. Loveneesh Thakur, Advocate. For the respondent/State : Mr. Ajit Sharma, Deputy Advocate General, assisted by SI, Jai Singh, Incharge, PP, Jari, District Kullu, H.P. Rakesh Kainthla, Judge (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner, under instructions, submits that he wants to withdraw the present petition at this stage. Hence, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any. (Rakesh Kainthla) Judge 16th January, 2026 (DKS) 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.